On Thursday, Pres. Bush expressed his support for the troops in Iraq via video-conference and telephoned former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to wish her a happy 80th birthday. No official word was available on why the travel-happy, photo-op loving president remained in Washington for the two events, though Vice Pres. Dick Cheney is rumored to have recently taken away Pres. Bush's Air Force One privileges after learning that the chief executive brought the presidential plane home from his eighth trip to the Gulf States with a sizeable, unexplained dent and an almost completely empty gas tank.
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